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Culprit identified in the case of the fallen flowers

Grey Squirrels were introduced from North America in the mid 19th Century and in most of the UK have displaced the native Red Squirrel. The Grey Squirrel is…

Spectacular display of Rhododendrons and Magnolias

The sky on Saturday morning was a clear blue and spring has definitely arrived. The Rhododendrons and Magnolias in the copse certainly think so. The fantastic light was…

Work begins on the Yew conservation hedge

If you have been in the garden this week you will have heard the woodchipper working away in the demonstration garden. The Arboretum team have been working to…

Red sky at night…….

On Thursday we were treated to a fantastic sunset as we left work. Luckily I had my camera with me. November 2013 has given us many fine days…

2013 HND Students celebrate national tree week by planting 117 trees and shrubs in the garden

National Tree Week, 23 November – 1 December  is the UK’s largest tree  celebration and launches the start of the winter tree planting  season. Today we have been taking…